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Maloneys Beach

NSW 2536 • New South Wales

408
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
5.19 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
CoastalQuiet LifestyleRetiree FriendlyBeachHoliday Destination
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About Maloneys Beach

Maloneys Beach is a coastal suburb of Batemans Bay in the Eurobodalla Shire on the New South Wales South Coast, situated approximately 13 km north-east of Batemans Bay and 278 km south of Sydney. The suburb borders the Clyde River estuary and the Pacific Ocean, offering a picturesque setting of beaches, wetlands, and bushland. With a population of around 371, it is a relaxed and relatively quiet coastal enclave popular with retirees and holiday-home owners.

Maloneys Beach is prized for its natural beauty, with calm estuary waters ideal for kayaking, fishing, and swimming, as well as nearby ocean beaches for surfing. The community enjoys a peaceful, laid-back lifestyle while being a short drive from Batemans Bay's restaurants, supermarkets, and medical facilities. Its coastal setting and proximity to national parks make it a sought-after destination for those looking to escape the city without giving up scenic coastal amenity.

Maloneys Beach falls under postcode 2536 and is governed by the Eurobodalla Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Gilmore, while state elections fall under the South Coast electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2536
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Eurobodalla
Federal Electorate
Gilmore
State Electorate
South Coast
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-35.67°, 150.13°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
5.19 km²
Population Density
79 /km²
Elevation
0m

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🏷️ Property Prices 2025

Median sale prices in Maloneys Beach for 2025. Based on every residential settlement recorded by the NSW Valuer General in 2025.

🏡House
$754K
20 sales · ▼ 5.7% vs 2024

Source: NSW Valuer General — Property Sales Information. Strata-titled sales are counted as units; all others as houses. Suburbs with fewer than 5 sales in a category are omitted.

💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2536

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2536, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$38,266
Median 2023–24
$48,336
▲ 26.3% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$58,873

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2536; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Eurobodalla Buslines — Batemans Bay ~20 min

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
278 km
By Train
Not available; nearest station Nowra (~90 km)
By Bus
NSW TrainLink to Sydney ~4h 30min via Nowra
By Car (Peak)
~3h 30min
By Car (Off-Peak)
~3h

🛣️ Batemans Bay (13 km) provides supermarkets, hospital, and main commercial services.

Walkability Car Dependent

Limited local amenities; a car is needed for shopping and services, though the beach and waterway are accessible on foot.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

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👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
408
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest 2025 rates for the Eurobodalla Local Government Area, which contains Maloneys Beach. Rates are per 100,000 residents; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods ending Dec 2025.

Break & enter (dwelling)
228.5 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Down 8.4%
Motor vehicle theft
145.8 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Stable
Non-DV assault
422.9 / 100k
2yr Down 20.2% 10yr Stable
Robbery (unarmed)
2.4 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Steal from vehicle
226 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Down 8.7%
View all 62 offence types for Eurobodalla →

Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Maloneys Beach known for? +

Maloneys Beach is a coastal suburb of Batemans Bay in the Eurobodalla Shire on the New South Wales South Coast, situated approximately 13 km north-east of Batemans Bay and 278 km south of Sydney.

How far is Maloneys Beach from Sydney CBD? +

Maloneys Beach is approximately 278 kilometres from Sydney CBD. The drive takes around ~3h 30min during peak hour and ~3h off-peak. By train, the journey takes approximately Not available; nearest station Nowra (~90 km).

Does Maloneys Beach have public transport? +

Maloneys Beach is served by bus routes (Eurobodalla Buslines) connecting to Batemans Bay with a travel time of approximately ~20 min. There is no train or metro station in the suburb.

What is the population of Maloneys Beach? +

According to the 2021 Census, Maloneys Beach has a population of approximately 408 residents. It is a small community by Australian standards.

Is Maloneys Beach a good place to live? +

Maloneys Beach is well-regarded for its coastal lifestyle, offering natural beauty, outdoor recreation, and a relaxed community feel. It suits those who prioritise beach access and a quieter pace of life over proximity to a major city.

What is the postcode for Maloneys Beach? +

The postcode for Maloneys Beach in NSW is 2536.

What is the median house price in Maloneys Beach? +

As of 2025, the median house price is $754,250, down 5.7% on the previous year. Figures are based on NSW Valuer General — Property Sales Information.

Is Maloneys Beach a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Maloneys Beach is part of the Eurobodalla LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.